]]>http://ksoo.com/tour-farm-near-sioux-falls/feed/0Beth Warden, Results RadioLawmakers in Washington Urged to Address the Farmer Suicide Crisishttp://ksoo.com/lawmakers-in-washington-urged-to-address-the-farmer-suicide-crisis/
http://ksoo.com/lawmakers-in-washington-urged-to-address-the-farmer-suicide-crisis/#commentsFri, 18 May 2018 15:43:32 +0000http://ksoo.com/?p=359662Continue reading…]]>While the House of Representatives is set to vote on a farm bill today (5/18), representatives of the farm industry say farmers need help - and they need it now!

]]>http://ksoo.com/lawmakers-in-washington-urged-to-address-the-farmer-suicide-crisis/feed/0ClipartCorn and Soybean Planting Still Behind in South Dakotahttp://ksoo.com/corn-and-soybean-planting-still-behind-in-south-dakota/
http://ksoo.com/corn-and-soybean-planting-still-behind-in-south-dakota/#commentsTue, 15 May 2018 15:44:27 +0000http://kxrb.com/?p=398273Continue reading…]]>Planting and corn of soybeans in South Dakota remains well behind the average pace. Farmers are working around the clock to get their crops in after a late planting season.

]]>http://ksoo.com/corn-and-soybean-planting-still-behind-in-south-dakota/feed/0Mark Hirsch, Getty ImagesNot All That Different: Planting Time On The Farm And In Townhttp://ksoo.com/not-all-that-different-planting-time-on-the-farm-and-in-town/
http://ksoo.com/not-all-that-different-planting-time-on-the-farm-and-in-town/#commentsMon, 14 May 2018 17:00:05 +0000http://kxrb.com/?p=398005Continue reading…]]>Farm folk and town folk. They're as different as night and day, right?

Nope. And especially not when it comes to planting season.

Oh, I know I know, farmers will have acres and acres and more acres...

]]>http://ksoo.com/farmers-enter-corn-yield-contest/feed/0Scott Olson, Getty ImagesCorn Growers Seek Help from President Trumphttp://ksoo.com/corn-growers-seek-help-from-president-trump/
http://ksoo.com/corn-growers-seek-help-from-president-trump/#commentsTue, 08 May 2018 16:09:16 +0000http://kxrb.com/?p=397655Continue reading…]]>The National Corn Growers Association urged President Trump to follow through on the necessary steps to implement year-round sales of higher ethanol blends, such as E15.

]]>http://ksoo.com/corn-growers-seek-help-from-president-trump/feed/0Chip Somodevilla, Getty ImagesGrain Planting in South Dakota Lagshttp://ksoo.com/grain-planting-in-south-dakota-lags/
http://ksoo.com/grain-planting-in-south-dakota-lags/#commentsWed, 02 May 2018 16:08:36 +0000http://kxrb.com/?p=397036Continue reading…]]>Planting crops in South Dakota continues to lag behind the average pace. Farmers are hitting the fields in full force.

]]>http://ksoo.com/grain-planting-in-south-dakota-lags/feed/0ClipartFarmers Can Speak out on Tariffshttp://ksoo.com/farmers-can-speak-out-on-tariffs/
http://ksoo.com/farmers-can-speak-out-on-tariffs/#commentsThu, 26 Apr 2018 16:25:06 +0000http://kxrb.com/?p=396379Continue reading…]]>Farmers and ranchers are urged to submit comments opposing a proposed import tariff by China on goods from the United States to China.

]]>http://ksoo.com/farmers-can-speak-out-on-tariffs/feed/0Lintao Zhang, Getty ImagesSouth Dakota Crop Planting Stalledhttp://ksoo.com/south-dakota-crop-planting-stalled/
http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-crop-planting-stalled/#commentsWed, 25 Apr 2018 15:38:52 +0000http://kxrb.com/?p=396263Continue reading…]]>We had three fourths of a Winter's worth of snow in the month of April. It was one of the toughest calving seasons ever, and of course it kept farmers from getting planting underway.

]]>http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-crop-planting-stalled/feed/0 Scott Olson, Getty ImagesJapan Allowing Use of Ethanol from the United Stateshttp://ksoo.com/japan-allowing-use-of-u-s-ethanol/
http://ksoo.com/japan-allowing-use-of-u-s-ethanol/#commentsFri, 20 Apr 2018 15:57:38 +0000http://kxrb.com/?p=395770Continue reading…]]>Great news for U.S. corn producers as Japan now will allow the use of our ethanol.

]]>http://ksoo.com/mount-vernon-man-gets-five-years-prison-for-stealing-grain/feed/0 Daniel Berehulak, Getty ImagesGood News on Trade Buried in Trump's Testy Week [OPINION]http://ksoo.com/good-news-on-trade-buried-in-trumps-testy-week-opinion/
http://ksoo.com/good-news-on-trade-buried-in-trumps-testy-week-opinion/#commentsSat, 14 Apr 2018 21:13:18 +0000http://ksoo.com/?p=356547Continue reading…]]>President Donald Trump had quite a week. From the FBI searching his personal lawyer's office, to pardoning Scooter Libby, to the first early details of the James Comey book, to finishing up the week with launching a round of missiles into Syria, it's fair to say that, even for Trump, it was eventful.

]]>http://ksoo.com/good-news-on-trade-buried-in-trumps-testy-week-opinion/feed/0Mike Theiler - Pool/Getty ImagesFarming Then and Now: Less Is Morehttp://ksoo.com/farming-then-and-now-less-is-more/
http://ksoo.com/farming-then-and-now-less-is-more/#commentsWed, 11 Apr 2018 16:28:53 +0000http://kxrb.com/?p=394526Continue reading…]]>Farmers are doing a lot more and leaving a lot less today.

]]>http://ksoo.com/farming-then-and-now-less-is-more/feed/0Getty ImagesSouth Dakota Wind Project Rejectedhttp://ksoo.com/south-dakota-wind-project-rejected/
http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-wind-project-rejected/#commentsWed, 11 Apr 2018 15:37:57 +0000http://kxrb.com/?p=394525Continue reading…]]>The Davison County Commission has rejected a wind project between Mitchell and Mount Vernon for the second time in three years.

]]>http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-winter-wheat-crop-in-good-shape/feed/0Sean Gallup, Getty ImagesSouth Dakota Loses in a Trade War with China [OPINION]http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-loses-in-a-trade-war-with-china-opinion/
http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-loses-in-a-trade-war-with-china-opinion/#commentsSat, 07 Apr 2018 21:36:46 +0000http://ksoo.com/?p=355848Continue reading…]]>Where did we think this tariff thing was going to go? The daily escalation of threats and saber rattling between the Trump Administration and China started with steel and aluminum and has -- predictably -- landed in the lap of South Dakota farmers.